This is an ongoing locum anesthesiology opportunity providing weekend and call coverage due to a staffing shortage at a high-volume hospital system in Omaha, Nebraska. The physician will work independently across a broad range of surgical specialties while collaborating with anesthesia providers, CRNAs, and anesthesia technicians in a hospital setting performing approximately 3,600 inpatient and outpatient surgeries annually.
Dates/Schedule
Start Date: ASAP, July and ongoing
Weekly Coverage Needed:
- Friday: 5:00 PM 7:00 AM
- Saturday: 7:00 AM 7:00 AM (24-hour coverage)
- Sunday: 7:00 AM 7:00 AM (24-hour coverage)
Coverage Need: Ongoing weekend coverage
FTE: 1.0
Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 60 days
Job Details & Responsibilities Facility Information
- Setting: Hospital-based practice
- Annual volume: Approximately 3,600 inpatient and outpatient surgeries
- EMR: EPIC
- Reason for coverage: Staffing shortage
Clinical Responsibilities
The physician will provide anesthesia services independently for a variety of surgical procedures, including:
- Orthopedic surgery
- Labor & Delivery
- Spine procedures
- Gastrointestinal procedures
- Gynecology
- Urology
- Cardiac catheterization lab procedures
- Interventional radiology
- Bariatric bypass surgery
- Minimal vascular cases
Support Team
- Anesthesia providers
- CRNAs
- Anesthesia technicians
Required Skills & Qualifications Required
- Board Certified physician
- Completion of residency training
- BLS certification
- DEA registration
- Availability confirmed at time of name clear
- Self-Query NPDB report dated within 30 days of presentation
Preferred
- Active Nebraska medical license
- Providers holding an Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) license or willing to obtain a Nebraska license will be considered
- Clean malpractice history
Ideal Candidate
- Comfortable practicing independently in a broad hospital-based anesthesia setting
- Experienced managing multiple surgical subspecialties and call coverage
- Able to work efficiently in a collaborative perioperative environment with anesthesia support staff